VA HB378 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 10 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-10 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0212)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Comprehensive harm reduction programs; public health emergency; repeal sunset. Repeals the sunset on the program established in 2017 that allows the Commissioner of Health to establish and operate local or regional comprehensive harm reduction programs during a declared public health emergency that include a provision for the distribution of sterile hypodermic needles and syringes and the disposal of used hypodermic needles and syringes.

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Title

Comprehensive harm reduction programs; public health emergency, repeals sunset provision.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-02-21 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-27 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (95-Y 3-N) (Y: 95 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-21 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-10 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0212)
2020-03-10 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 212 (effective 7/1/20)
2020-03-05 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 12, 2020
2020-03-05HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2020
2020-02-27SenateSigned by President
2020-02-27HouseSigned by Speaker
2020-02-26HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB378ER)
2020-02-26HouseEnrolled
2020-02-21SenatePassed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2020-02-21SenateRead third time
2020-02-20SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2020-02-19SenateReported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
2020-02-13SenateRereferred to Finance and Appropriations
2020-02-13SenateReported from Education and Health (13-Y 0-N)
2020-01-28SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2020-01-28SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2020-01-27HouseVOTE: Passage (95-Y 3-N)
2020-01-27HouseRead third time and passed House (95-Y 3-N)
2020-01-24HouseRead second time and engrossed
2020-01-23HouseRead first time
2020-01-21HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2020-01-02HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2020-01-02HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20102454D

Same As/Similar To

SB864 (Same As) 2020-03-11 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0303)

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